Show promoter voices concerns as clients who hired Shallipopi for an event are now issuing threats (Video)
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A show promoter has recently come forward claiming that rising singer Crown Uzama, known by his stage name Shallipopi, was arrested before his scheduled performance in Ghana.

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The promoter revealed that the artiste and his manager, Ajayi Hafeez, were apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on allegations of internet fraud.

According to EFCC spokesperson Wilson Uwujaren, Shallipopi and his manager were among 31 individuals arrested, including four females, as part of a wider investigation into cybercrime.

In a video circulating online, the distraught show promoter expressed his dismay at the turn of events.

He explained that he had been threatened by the individuals who had paid him to invite Shallipopi for the show.

The clients were demanding a refund of their money and had even issued threats to his personal safety if he failed to comply.

In the video plea, the promoter urged celebrities and well-connected individuals to intervene and secure Shallipopi’s release, expressing a desire for the artiste to at least make an appearance and perform for the remaining duration of the scheduled show.

Desperate for assistance, the show promoter implored Nigerians to come to his aid, as he had borrowed money to pay Shallipopi for the performance in Ghana.

He emphasized the urgency of the situation, fearing potential harm due to the unforeseen circumstances that had unfolded.

The arrest of Shallipopi and his manager has not only disrupted the planned performance but has also left the show promoter in a precarious financial and personal situation.

The promoter’s plea for support highlights the potential consequences faced by those caught in the crossfire of such unexpected events.

As the news of Shallipopi’s arrest spreads, fans and industry insiders are anxiously awaiting updates on the situation.

The show promoter’s plea for assistance has resonated with many, fostering a sense of unity and empathy within the entertainment community.

As the story continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how this situation will be resolved and what impact it will have on the show promoter, the artiste, and the event in Ghana.

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